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Listen Share Print Translate Article Settings Increase font size Decrease font size E-Mail Alerts & Support E-Mail Alerts Contact Us Feedback Nvidia faces a reck­on­ing The down­fall of Jensen Huang has plunged the chip­maker into crisis, rais­ing ques­tions about its cor­por­ate gov­ernance, China deal­ings and the future of an AI industry built around its founder. Financial Times Europe By Michael Acton, Stephen Mor­ris and George Ham­mond 14 Nov 2026 Settings Print Share Copy Listen On Tues­day, facing a mount­ing scan­dal about his affair with a sus­pec­ted Chinese spy, Jensen Huang sur­prised his staff by sum­mon­ing them to a plan­ning ses­sion for his annual key­note present­a­tion in Wash­ing­ton. “It’s gonna be great . . . it’s going to be the best one ever,” the Nvidia chief exec­ut­ive told his team, accord­ing to mul­tiple people famil­iar with the meet­ing. Jensen Huang’s exit capped two weeks of chaos that led to the down­fall of one of the world’s richest and most po...
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  The Chinese Chemical Supply Chain Fueling the US Opioid Crisis A DEA sting operation captured two salespeople and showed how Chinese chemicals get to Mexican cartels for processing and then over the border. Photo illustration: Wenlu Guo for Bloomberg Businessweek; model: Cici Chang Save Translate It had been a long journey for Yiyi Chen and Qingzhou Wang. The pair had boarded a flight from Wuhan, the central Chinese city where they worked for a chemical company called Hubei Amarvel Biotech Co. After crossing much of the Pacific, they’d arrived on Viti Levu, Fiji’s largest island. Neither Wang nor Chen, both in their 30s, had visited the country before, and they planned to combine a short business trip with some pleasure: dinner one evening at a picturesque harborside restaurant and, for Chen, a scuba-diving expedition in waters filled with docile sharks. Their primary purpose was to hold their second in-person meeting with a promising new customer, a man they knew as Gilberto Flo...
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  Listen Share Print Translate Article Settings Increase font size Decrease font size E-Mail Alerts & Support E-Mail Alerts Contact Us Feedback Arm boss tapped for Nvidia job as chip giant fights to steady ship ▸ Haas among con­tenders ▸ Blame game in Wash­ing­ton ▸ Stock hit again amid Huang scan­dal Financial Times UK MICHAEL ACTON — SAN FRANCISCO STEFANIA PALMA — LONDON 14 Nov 2026 Settings Print Share Copy Listen Nvidia’s board has approached Arm chief Rene Haas in its search for a suc­cessor to Jensen Huang after the career of the AI chip­maker’s influ­en­tial co-founder imploded over an infi­del­ity scan­dal, accord­ing to people close to the mat­ter. Haas, who has led Brit­ish chip­maker Arm since 2022, worked at Nvidia more than a dec­ade ago, and still has a close rela­tion­ship with Huang and some mem­bers of the com­pany’s board. He is among a num­ber of can­did­ates in the run­ning to take over from Huang and there is no guar­an­tee he will be offered the job, the p...
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